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The Met in Schools: Singing Opera

Soprano Deborah Voigt takes a look behind the scenes of the Met and explains what goes into singing opera.

Antony and Cleopatra: Trailer

Bass-baritone Gerald Finley and soprano Julia Bullock headline John Adams’s new adaptation of Shakespeare’s immortal drama. Adams himself takes the podium to conduct Elkhanah Pulitzer’s new production. Videography by Neville Braithwaite.

Elza van den Heever on Salome

Soprano Elza van den Heever, who currently stars in the title role of Strauss’s Salome, talks about her preparation for the role and her life outside of the opera house. 2024–25 season. Videography by Pete Scalzitti and Neville Braithwaite.
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The Met in Schools: Singing Opera

Soprano Deborah Voigt takes a look behind the scenes of the Met and explains what goes into singing opera.

Antony and Cleopatra: “But yet, madam …”

Julia Bullock and Brenton Ryan, as Cleopatra and Eros, sing an excerpt from Act I in an early stage rehearsal. Production: Elkhanah Pulitzer. Conductor: John Adams. 2024–25 season. Videography by Neville Braithwaite.

Salome: “Ah! Herrlich! Wundervoll, wundervoll!”

Elza van den Heever and Gerhard Siegel, as the title character and Herod, sing an excerpt from Strauss’s opera in the final dress rehearsal. Production: Claus Guth. Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin. 2024–25 season.

Antony and Cleopatra: All is lost!

Gerald Finley, as Antony, sings an excerpt from the Act I finale in an early stage rehearsal. Production: Elkhanah Pulitzer. Conductor: John Adams. 2024–25 season. Videography by Neville Braithwaite.

Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Student Testimonials

Young operagoers share their experience attending the Met's madcap production of Rossini’s effervescent comedy. 2024–25 season. Videography by Muriel Steinke.

Aida: Judgment Scene

Elīna Garanča and Morris Robinson, as Amneris and Ramfis, sing an excerpt from the Act IV Judgment Scene. Production: Michael Mayer. Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin. 2024–25 season. Videography by Pete Scalzitti.

Joana Mallwitz on Le Nozze di Figaro

Maestro Joana Mallwitz, who is currently making her Met debut conducting Le Nozze di Figaro, explores how the principal characters are brought to life by Mozart’s brilliant score. 2024–25 season.

Elza van den Heever on Salome

During intermission of the Live in HD transmission of Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro, host Julia Bullock speaks with soprano Elza van den Heever about her portrayal of the title role of Strauss’s Salome. 2024–25 season.

Salome: Trailer

Soprano Elza van den Heever headlines Claus Guth’s striking new production of Strauss’s one-act drama, opposite baritone Peter Mattei as the imprisoned prophet Jochanaan. Met Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts. 2024–25 season.

Salome: “Geh, such ihn!”

Peter Mattei and Elza van den Heever, as Jochanaan and the title character, sing an excerpt from Strauss’s opera in the final dress rehearsal. Production: Claus Guth. Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin. 2024–25 season.
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